Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,783,372,740, 19,175,059,110 and 3,592,513,988
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 12,783,372,740, 19,175,059,110 and 3,592,513,988 is: 5,388,770,982
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
12,783,372,740 : 19,175,059,110 = 3,592,513,988 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
12,783,372,740/19,175,059,110 = 3,592,513,988/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
12,783,372,740x = 19,175,059,110 × 3,592,513,988 - Step 4: Simplify right side
12,783,372,740x = 68,886,668,073,401,827,328 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 68,886,668,073,401,827,328/12,783,372,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,388,770,982
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